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Maine & Nova Scotia 2003 - Page 4

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BelfastPirateBailey.jpg (216120 bytes)
Bailey decided to mutiny and join Blackbeard The Pirate, also in Belfast.  (7/25/03)

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Janet and I joined the pirate theme when we visited the Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport later that day.  (7/25/03)

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And we made Brianne, Don's daughter from Valkyrie, walk the plank.  Argh, Matey!   (7/25/03)

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Later that evening, all the pirates from both Charbonneau and Valkyrie enjoyed a lovely sunset in Turtle Head Cove, Islesboro Island Maine.   (7/25/03)
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We returned to Seal Bay and actually had the opportunity to photograph some of the Bay's namesakes.   (7/27/03)
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This little guy waved as we motored away in the dinghy.  Friendly looking, aren't they?  (7/27/03)
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It's places like this that make Maine such a beautiful place to explore.  Seal Bay thoroughfare   (7/28/03)
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Janet and Bailey enjoy a moment atop one of the many rocks in Seal Bay.  Bailey is licking his chops after just finishing up a rib bone leftover from the previous night's dinner.   (7/28/03)
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The historic town of Castine as it becomes enveloped by fog.   (7/30/03)
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We watched schooner after schooner come sailing into Buck's Harbor one Monday evening  (8/4/03)
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Charbonneau felt a little dwarfed in the Buck's Harbor anchorage.   (8/4/03)
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We found out why all the schooners came to town -- The Monday night steel drum street party.  Both the high school and the community members play steel drums and make you feel like your at a Caribbean Carnival!   (8/4/03)
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When it got dark, the party really heated up.    (8/4/03)
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We found more musical talent at the Sweet Chariot Music and Art Festival on Swan's Island.  This was their warm-up on the water before the main act in town.  (8/6/03)
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Welcome to Maine.  These are two photos of the same thing -- 15 minutes apart.  (8/7/03)
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Look what we caught while trying to anchor in Frenchboro, Long Island - Maine  (8/7/03)
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A view of the beautiful Southwest Harbor on Mt. Desert Island.  Southwest Harbor is home to the Hinkley Yacht Company.  (8/9/03)
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Blaine holds on during our fast, but lumpy 27-hour crossing from Southwest Harbor to Shelburne, Nova Scotia  (8/10/03)
 

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